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SW grapplers upset Denver, fall to No. 7 West Hancock

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:00 pm

The dual season came to an end for the South Winn wrestling team Tuesday night.

The Warriors, ranked No. 15 in the final dual rankings compiled by the Iowa Wrestling Coaches Association and Iowa high School Athletic Association, faced No. 11 Denver in the regional dual semifinals hosted by West Hancock in Britt.

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Warrior boys pull out OT win over Eagles

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:00 pm

They needed an extra period, but the South Winn boys’ basketball team (14-5, 13-3 UIC) pulled off the 60-55 win over Clayton Ridge on the road Tuesday night. With the win, the Warriors finish second in the Upper Iowa Conference behind North Fayette Valley.

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Hoffert becomes point-leader in TV history

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:00 pm

The Turkey Valley girls’ basketball team (16-5, 13-3 UIC) wrapped up the regular season this week with a pair of wins over Central Elkader and Clayton Ridge. In the process, senior Ali Hoffert surpassed Shelby Reicks’ career point record of 1266 points in 5-on-5 basketball at Turkey Valley. After Tuesday’s game, Hoffert’s total stands at 1269 with the postseason ahead.

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Lady Vikes finish third in NEIC

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:00 pm

In the NEIC finale, the Decorah girls’ basketball team (11-7, 8-4 NEIC) put together a stellar second half to defeat Crestwood (5-16, 4-8 NEIC) at home Tuesday night, 55-41.

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Fourth quarter too much for Vikes

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:00 pm

Hitting the road Tuesday night, the Decorah boys’ basketball team (13-7) visited Cedar Rapids Washington (10-7) for a non-conference match-up. Despite keeping it close for three quarters, the final period was too much for the Vikes as they dropped the contest, 74-62.

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TV boys creates over 25 turnovers

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:00 pm

Aggressive on both ends of the floor, the Turkey Valley boys’ basketball team (13-5, 12-3 UIC) came away with a 68-58 win over Central Elkader (5-15, 3-12 UIC) Monday night in Jackson Junction.

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Keglers prepping for postseason

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 6:01 pm

After the conference team tournament scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 30, was postponed due to inclement weather the tournament took place Wednesday, Feb. 10, at Cadillac Lanes in Waterloo. Teams in the conference include Columbus Catholic, Charles City, Denver, Forest City, North Fayette Valley, North Iowa, Oelwein, Sumner-Fred, Tripoli, Waukon and Waverly-Shell Rock.

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Basketball pairings released

Tuesday, February 9, 2021 6:36 pm

Postseason pairing for Class 1A, 2A and 3A girls’ basketball teams, along with the boys Class 1A and 2A have been released.

Decorah girls, competing in Class 4A, and the boys in Class 3A will be released later this week.

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Four advance to districts for South Winn

Tuesday, February 9, 2021 6:34 pm

Four grapplers from South Winn are one step closer to earning a spot at the state wrestling meet.

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Decorah grapplers keep the dream alive

Tuesday, February 9, 2021 6:33 pm

There are still six alive in the postseason on the Decorah wrestling team following Saturday’a Class 2A Sectional 11 in Decorah.


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